install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install rathole

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%

sudo apk add rathole

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · rathole · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#rathole

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ra/rathole/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%

sudo pacman -S rathole

Arch Linux sync databases · rathole · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%

scoop install main/rathole

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/rathole.json · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

Reverse proxy for NAT traversal

Project links

Commands and aliases

rathole

security posture

Risk level: orange

formula declares a Homebrew service.

Risk classifier

orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure

Why

formula declares a Homebrew service

Signals

metadata:service

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Formula metadata declares a service or daemon block.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 10 platform targets.
Build metadata lists 2 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`rathole`	cli	global executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08

manager version0.5.0

manager updated2026-06-19

local dataok

upstreamcurrent

latest detectedv0.5.0

https://github.com/rathole-org/rathole

okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:rathole
Version	0.5.0
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rathole
Homepage	https://github.com/rathole-org/rathole
Repository	https://github.com/rathole-org/rathole
Upstream docs	https://github.com/rathole-org/rathole#readme
License	Apache-2.0
Source archive	https://github.com/rathole-org/rathole/archive/refs/tags/v0.5.0.tar.gz
Last updated	2026-06-19T12:32:43-07:00
Pulse	updated
Build dependencies	pkgconf, rust
Bottle	available (on arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	not defined
Service	declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	rathole
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

rathole

nix profile install nixpkgs#rathole

normalized package name match
Matched by: Rathole

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ra/rathole/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

apk95%

rathole 0.5.0-r0

High-performance reverse proxy for NAT traversal

https://github.com/rapiz1/rathole

sudo apk add rathole

License: Apache-2.0
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: rathole
1 dependencies
1 provides
normalized package name match
Matched by: Rathole

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rathole from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

pacman95%

rathole 0.5.0-1

A reverse proxy for NAT traversal

https://github.com/rapiz1/rathole

sudo pacman -S rathole

License: Apache
Architecture: x86_64
2 dependencies
normalized package name match
Matched by: Rathole

Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: rathole from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

Scoop95%

main/rathole

scoop install main/rathole

normalized package name match
Matched by: Rathole

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/rathole.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/rathole.yml

Used sources

Geiger risk classifier
Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

Install rathole with Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman, scoop